Postcode TN23 5AU is located in an urban city, within the Beaver area of Ashford in the South East region, and forms part of the Beaver & Singleton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beaver & Singleton is £47,653 per year. The median sale price in Beaver is £282,000 (around £349 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £254,500 and £296,000. The nearest station is Ashford International, about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Beaver & Singleton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,095 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Beaver & Singleton has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Beaver & Singleton is £47,653 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TN23 5AU.
Beaver & Singleton near TN23 5AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ashford International located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £282,000 (about £349 per square foot) in Beaver area, with individual transactions ranging from £182,500 up to £463,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £341,250 | £323 |
| Terraced | 24 | £281,000 | £355 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £280,500 | £354 |
| Flats | 1 | £182,500 | £283 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £265,000 | £127,500 | £193,000 | £185,000 |
| 2017 | £227,500 | £141,500 | £211,000 | £205,000 |
| 2018 | £296,250 | £147,000 | £225,000 | £220,000 |
| 2019 | £357,500 | £81,500 | £225,000 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | £385,000 | £172,000 | £236,250 | £227,500 |
| 2021 | £380,000 | £131,337 | £240,000 | £230,000 |
| 2022 | — | £176,500 | £280,000 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | £317,500 | £120,750 | £258,800 | £254,000 |
| 2024 | £300,000 | £89,250 | £275,000 | £255,000 |
| 2025 | £381,688 | — | £281,000 | £253,000 |
| 2026 | £322,500 | £182,500 | £277,500 | £288,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £316 | £191 | £244 | £209 |
| 2017 | £289 | £226 | £258 | £235 |
| 2018 | £258 | £217 | £280 | £238 |
| 2019 | £299 | £126 | £292 | £261 |
| 2020 | £312 | £237 | £305 | £306 |
| 2021 | £315 | £201 | £295 | £269 |
| 2022 | — | £254 | £347 | £313 |
| 2023 | £353 | £160 | £335 | £307 |
| 2024 | £362 | £138 | £357 | £299 |
| 2025 | £295 | — | £345 | £321 |
| 2026 | £331 | £283 | £354 | £355 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TN23 5AU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | 34, Cuckoo Lane, Ashford, TN23 5DB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £281,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 4, Elm Place, Ashford, TN23 5PB | Terraced | Freehold | £226,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Iona, 16, Weavers Way, Ashford, TN23 5DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 18, Weavers Way, Ashford, TN23 5DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 37, Weavers Way, Ashford, TN23 5DY | Detached | Freehold | £322,500 |
In the TN23 5AU postcode area, located within Beaver & Singleton, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Beaver Green Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Sept 2017. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Jul 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Ashford Oaks Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2023. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TN23 5AU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Brookfield Road, Ashford, TN23 4ES | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Beaver Lane, Ashford, TN23 5NU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 2 Stanhope Road, Stanhope, Ashford, TN23 5EW | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 39-41 Beaver Lane, Court Wurtin, Ashford, TN23 5NH | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Bavishna Convenience Store | Knock Road, Ashford, TN23 6JA | Walking directions to Bavishna Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Ashford district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TN23 5AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kate Leavey
Beaver - Elected 4 May 2023
Lyn Suddards
Beaver - Elected 4 May 2023
Sojan Joseph
Ashford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TN23 5AU records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South East as a whole the rate is about 84 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other crime.
The median sale price around TN23 5AU in Beaver is £282,000 (about £349 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to TN23 5AU, including Beaver Green Primary School (Good), St Simon of England Roman Catholic Primary School, Ashford (Good) and Ashford Oaks Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
TN23 5AU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,095 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ashford covering TN23 5AU is Sojan Joseph (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kate Leavey (Labour Party) and Lyn Suddards (Labour Party).